Local News Roundup Includes Personal Notices And Local Journey
Tom Clark clerks for J. L. War ring. A newborn daughter to Newt Cox and wife north of town. Gotwall receives fine buggy from Ohio Carriage Co. Ivra Butcher’s buggy repaired by Pittman and painted by Davenport. Mrs. Wm. Butcher and son Edgar visit Abner Scott in Illinois. Nob le Burkhart buys fine beef from John Sherlock at Harrodsburg. Roosevelt shot incident noted near Washington. Petition to county commissioners to move cinder pile between Adams and Empire quarries. Telephone line provisions requested if road changes. Frank Deckard visited yesterday. Child of Wilf Adams recovering from typhoid. Rolla Tell and Mrs. Tell visit Louisville. Mabel Borland and Ethel Parks return from Niagara Falls. Mrs. Earnest May convalescent after typhoid fever. Arland Hays and sister Della selling ads for Eagle Clothing Co. Old farmers question hitch rack chains. Depot platform and freight volume imply better times. Monon urged to build a new freight depot.
Speaking of the Campaign Hon R Miers to address crowd
Hon R Miers, candidate for judge, will speak from the band stand tonight in the first political talk at this venue. Gaither and Stull face a tough race as the event opens with a band ice breaker. Meanwhile a local well drilling mishap ends with a 35 foot hole, Ora Wooden pushing a steel piece in the hole and the drill stuck. They finally extracted the drill and found a blue flint rock hard to cut, with no productive water at 50 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Miers
Gaither
Stull
Wm. Girtman
Ora Wooden
Local notices and community updates from Bloomington News
A column of items reports Mrs. Sherlock ill with typhoid, James Walls leaving for Tennessee, a new roof for Walter Hepley’s kitchen, and a sales pitch offering 15 percent commissions for news subscriptions. It notes W C T U meeting plans, reader requests on printing schedules, travel mentions, a gas incident rescue, and a ride through city issues including hitch rack policy and officials’ conduct.
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Tom Clark
J. L. Warring
Newt Cox
North
Town
C. E. Deckard
F. Gotwall
The
Ohio Carriage Co
Columbus
Ohio
Ivra Butcher
Milt Pittman
Geo. Davenport
Noble Burkhart
Harrodsburg
John Sherfock
Pres
Roosevelt
Washington
Adams
Empire
Frank Deckard
Wilf Adams
Mrs
Rolla Tell
Clear Creek
Louisville
Mabel Borland
Ethel Parks
Niagara Falls
Earnest May
Arland Hays
Bloomington
Eagle Clothing Co
Della
Monon
Rhorer’s
Frank Sherlock
James Walls
Tennesee
Walter Hepley
WM. K
Ed Martin
Ray
Detroit
Mich
Martin
Dretroit
Dan Patch
Créekj
Oscar Deckard
Re Conta
Jackson
Temple of Justice
Oliver Collins
Stull and Gaither Well Drilling Trust
Smithville
Joe Stull
Dan Sores
Jas
M. Deckard
Lora Johnson
Nettie Johnson
Edd Martin
Henry Dillman
Exos
Sutphin
W.W. Weaver
John C. Dolan
Robi. Johnson
Monroe County
Adler & Sons Clothing
Hanan & Son
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